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YL05 YPF

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

76,652 mi
Last recorded76,652 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 YPF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 76,652 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 76,652 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Seat belt not functioning as intended centre rear (7.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 75,539 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 74,609 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 69,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 69,183 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 56,085 miles

o/s/front floor sill corroded

rear tyres bald inner edge and deteriorating

Pass 9 Aug 2013 48,324 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 43,573 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 38,462 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 32,973 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 24,761 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 20,978 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?

Based on 382,912 MOT tests across 33,260 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
33,260
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,095
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,710
position lamp(s) not working 4,694
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,425
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,236
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YL05 YPF is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 60,560 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Lancer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,095 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YL05 YPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Lancer typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YL05 YPF?

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What year was YL05 YPF registered?

YL05 YPF is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is YL05 YPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL05 YPF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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